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Instructions derived from https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201372 We'll be using terminal and the createinstallmedia command: Download the macOS Sierra installer Launch the App Store app, then look…
# enable color support of ls and also add handy aliases if [ -x /usr/bin/dircolors ]; then test -r ~/.dircolors && eval "$(dircolors -b ~/.dircolors)" || eval "$(dircolors -b)" alias ls='ls…
# ~/.bashrc: executed by bash(1) for non-login shells. # see /usr/share/doc/bash/examples/startup-files (in the package bash-doc) # for examples # If not running interactively, don't do anything case…
An alias is simply a reference to a string, but it makes it possible to shorten a command (or set of commands) inclusive of any options for the command. Why use aliases? To save time.…
Assuming: "Install OS X Yosemite.app" is located in the "Applications" folder USB stick has been erased/formatted and labelled UNTITLED USB stick is 8GB or larger Run the following: sudo…
process steps: export the database updated the static entries of the hostname in the database import the database commands: mysqldump -u _USERNAME_ -p _DBNAME_ > _DBNAME_.sql cat…
If you want to update git submodules, you will need to do this directly in your submodules directory # download the submodule git submodule add https://user@repourl/reponame.git submodule_dir/ #…
Install Node.js from Git repository and NPM on Ubuntu. Make sure you have the necessary software sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install git-core curl build-essential openssl libssl-dev…
I've been using the linux command line for enabling or disabling an ethernet interface for so long now, I'm having trouble remembering the difference on Mac OS X. Linux is handled as follows: sudo…
Generate a key on your local machine ssh-keygen -t dsa or ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 hit enter at the prompts and specifying a strong password Copy the key to a remote machine cat .ssh/id_dsa.pub…
